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[John and Winthrop (Bark) of San Francisco, Calif.; mastered by William F. Joseph, on voyage from 21 Mar.-24 Oct. 1912]

by: John and Winthrop (Bark)

Publication date: 1912

Topics: Knowles, H. J., Indigenous peoples, Seafaring life, Sperm whale, Voyages and travels, Whale oil, Whalebone, Whalers (Persons), Whales, WhalingCaliforniaSan Francisco, Whaling masters, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Point Hope (Alaska)--Description and travel, Point Lay (Alaska)--Description and travel, Smyth, Cape (Alaska)--Description and travel, Wainwright (Alaska)--Description and travel, Joseph, William F.

Collection: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals; newbedfordwhalingmuseum; americana

Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum

Language: English

Item Size: 118.1M

Partial log, kept by William F. Joseph, relating to a whaling voyage to the North Pacific and Arctic oceans; Includes description of types of whales (sperm), seen or taken and indigenous people; and inventories of whale oil and bone. Other places represented include Point Hope, Point Lay, Wainwright, and Cape Smyth; Whaling vessel (338 tons); out of San Francisco, Calif.; mastered by William F. Joseph, on voyage from 21 Mar.-24 Oct. 1912 to the Northwest Coast and Arctic Ocean whaling grounds; owner-agent: H.J. Knowles; built at Bath, Me., 1876